Chauhan, Chalke shine in Young Maharashtra win in MCA U19 Tournament’22

Mumbai:  Half-century knocks from Aryan Chauhan 75 runs and Tejas Chalke unbeaten 58 runs helped Young Maharashtra CC to a 6-wicket win against New Hind CC in a quarter-final match of the MCA Under-19 Cricket Tournament 2021-22, organized by Mangrol Sports Club in association with Pulse Sports Events Entertainment and played at the National CC ground, Cross Maidan.

Preferring to bat first, New Hind scored 220 for 7 wickets in 39 overs. Yaseen Saudagar 59 runs, Vasim Khan 45 runs, and Tanay Khandeshi 35 not out, contributed to the New Hind total. Later, Young Maharashtra easily chased the target reaching 221 for 4 wickets in 34 overs. Besides the fine efforts of Chauhan and Chalke the other batsman who contributed to the win was Umar Khan with a useful 36 runs.

In another match, Parsee Gymkhana defeated Mangrol Sports Club by 9 wickets. Mangrol SC were bowled out cheaply for 71 runs in 20.2 overs, Parshad Bodke scoring 44 runs and Nishit Bhalla taking 5 wickets for 15 runs and Hardik Yadav claiming 3 wickets for 3 runs. Parsee Gymkhana comfortably chased the target reaching 74 runs for the loss of just 1 wicket in 7.2 overs. Nutan Goel remained unbeaten with a 59-run knock.

Brief scores: New Hind SC 220 for 7 wickets, 39 overs (Yaseen Saudagar 59, Vasim Khan 45, Tanay Khandeshi 35 not out) lost to Young Maharashtra CC 221 for 4 wickets, 34 overs (Aryan Chauhan 75, Tejas Chalke 58 not out, Umar Khan 36 not out). Result: Young Maharashtra won by 6 wickets.

Mangrol Sports Club 71 all out, 20.2 overs (Parshad Bodke 44; Nishit Bhalla 5/15, Hardik Yadav 3/3) lost to Parsee Gymkhana 74 for 1, 7.2 overs (Nutan Goel 59 not out). Result: Parsee Gymkhana won by 9 wickets.